[PATCH] first in a series to enhance microcode patches
Dan Malek
dan at embeddededge.com
Wed Oct 6 05:20:37 EST 2004
On Oct 5, 2004, at 12:32 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> (after a short discussion with tom rini, we're going to ignore any
> previous patch submissions of mine WRT microcode patches and start
> fresh. first trivial patch, just to start things off.)
No, send a whole patch that _does_ something. Let's see all of these
changes at once. By itself, this patch is useless and doesn't add any
features, it just wastes our time discussing it.
> 2) redeclares reserved chunks in structures to be in terms of a
> standard char array, rather than the hideous combination of uint,
> ushort, and so on. (a purely aesthetic fix, admittedly.)
Just for information, most of the original data structures were all
machine generated with some minor manual touch ups. I certainly
wasn't going to type in all of that stuff and risk mistakes with offsets
and sizes.
Thanks.
-- Dan
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